2006 Mercedes SLK-Class Owner's Manual - Page 377
2006 Mercedes SLK-Class Manual
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Practical hints What to do if ... Display symbol Display message Coolant Stop, engine off Possible cause/conse- Possible solution quence The poly-V-belt could be broken. Stop the vehicle and immediately turn off the engine. Check the poly-V-belt ( page 437). If it is broken: Do not continue to drive. Otherwise the engine will overheat due to an inoperative water pump which may result in damage to the engine. Notify an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. If it is in order: Do not continue to drive the vehicle with this message displayed. Doing so could result in serious engine damage that is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. Drive immediately to the nearest authorized Mercedes-Benz Center. Observe the coolant temperature display ( page 128). Ï During severe operating conditions and stop-and-go city traffic, the coolant temperature may rise close to 248°F (120°C). ! The engine should not be operated with the coolant temperature above 248°F (120°C). Doing so may cause serious engine damage which is not covered by the Mercedes-Benz Limited Warranty. 376